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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 7, 2011
Senior members of the Senate Judiciary Committee clashed over whether the government can force individuals to buy health insurance, with Senate Democrats ultimately blocking a Republican effort to repeal the health care reform law enacted last year.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 2, 2011
Senate Judiciary Committee members clashed over whether the government can force individuals to buy health insurance with Democrats voicing confidence that the Supreme Court will ultimately uphold healt care reform.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 14, 2010
P&C trade groups sent a letter to Senate members late Thursday asking them to reject an amendment to financial services reform legislation calling for repeal of the antitrust-protection afforded to health insurers under the McCarran-Ferguson Act.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 11, 2010
Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, is making another attempt to end the antitrust exemption accorded health insurers through the McCarran-Ferguson Act.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 8, 2010
President Obama renewed his attack on health insurers today as he sought to give political cover to House Democrats as they prepared for a tough vote on new health care reform legislation.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 23, 2010
House legislation to repeal the antitrust exemption afforded health insurers will not apply to medical malpractice insurers, according to the latest draft of the bill.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 22, 2010
House legislation to repeal the antitrust exemption afforded health insurers will not apply to medical malpractice insurers, according to the latest draft of the bill.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 14, 2010
Eighteen Democratic senators have written congressional leaders and the White House urging that the final health care reform bill draft include language repealing the antitrust exemption afforded health and medical liability insurers.
